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Cicada Mania: Historic cicada season brings buzz to the North Shore
This summer marks the first time in 221 years that Illinois is home to two different breeds of cicadas. The Brood XIII began emerging across the North Shore this month. While there are annual cicadas, Brood XIII emerges every 17 years and Brood XIX every 13 years, with 2024 marking the rare overlap between the […] The post Cicada Mania: Historic cicada season brings buzz to the North Shore appeared first on The Record.
Arlington Heights honors fallen heroes with Memorial Day Parade
CHICAGO - Flags were waving and candy was flying all along the route of the 105th Arlington Heights Memorial Day Parade. All the nation's fallen heroes are being honored with a parade and a ceremony including 59 people from Arlington Heights who have died in wars from the Civil War to Afghanistan.
360-degree movie at Kenosha Civil War Museum
Not many films can be seen on a full 360-degree screen, but “Seeing the Elephant” offers a one of a kind experience that you won’t forget. Brian Kramp is at the Civil War Museum in Kenosha learning more about this locally produced film that depicts soldiers first experience with combat.
Motorcyclist critically wounded after crash with SUV in Gurnee: police
GURNEE, Ill. - A motorcyclist is hospitalized with critical injuries after a crash with an SUV in Gurnee Thursday evening. The incident happened at 7:20 p.m. on Grand Avenue, near Dilley's Road. A Kawasaki motorcycle collided with a Toyota SUV and when officers arrived at the crash scene, they found...
Gunshot victim runs into Prospect Heights motel lobby overnight following gang-related incident fueled by alcohol, police say
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Ill. — A gunshot victim ran inside the lobby of a motel in the northwest suburbs overnight following what police described as a gang-related incident fueled by alcohol. According to Prospect Heights police, officers responded to the Holiday Inn Express at 600 North Milwaukee Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Sunday after a hotel employee […]
Strong to severe storms possible Sunday evening in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for McHenry and Lake counties in Illinois until 7:30 p.m.After the first of two expected rounds of storms in the Chicago area Sunday, some areas reported heavy rainfall and small hail. The morning's rainfall totaled more than an inch in parts of the southwest suburbs and just under a half inch in Chicago. Scattered storms will develop Sunday afternoon; some could be severe through the evening hours. Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats, but a brief tornado is also possible. The greatest risk for severe weather will be for...
'Grooming' Prevention Policy and Rules Proposed in KUSD
(WGTD)---An 11-page set of policies and rules that attempts to prevent the type of incident in which a former middle school teacher allegedly crossed the line in a relationship with a student has been drafted by Kenosha Unified administration. The document is up for an initial consideration at Tuesday night's school board meeting.
Honoring The Fallen: Residents who died while in service to their country
In honor of Memorial Day on Monday, May 29, below is a list of heroes from New Trier Township (Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe and Kenilworth) and Highland Park who died while serving their country with the United States armed forces. JUMP TO:CIVIL WAR | SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR | WORLD WAR I | WORLD WAR II | KOREAN […] The post Honoring The Fallen: Residents who died while in service to their country appeared first on The Record.
New Manufacturing-Related Program Offered by Carthage
(WGTD)---Carthage College is launching a two-track program that’s designed to support local manufacturing. It’s called “Product Management for Manufactured Goods,” and it’s available as either an accelerated master’s level program or as a five-month certificate. The program has product design, pricing, marketing and promotion...
KUSD Operational Referendum in the Wind
(WGTD0---The Kenosha School Board may move a step closer to authorizing an operational referendum this fall. Up for consideration at Tuesday night's school board meeting is a proposal to hire a consultant to carry out various referendum planning and advance services. The Milwaukee-based Donovan Group says it’s worked with hundreds...
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